Middle East and Africa Trade and Working Capital Loans + Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Working Capital Products is a senior management level position responsible for managing a broad range of stakeholders, executing strategy and providing direction, leadership and budgetary management, etc. This role covers Trade and Working Capital Loans for Middle East and Africa + Leadership of all Trade pillars in Sub-Sahara Africa.Additionally, this role will be responsible for the development of product plans, strategies, and tactics while coordinating product lines through product life-cycles in coordination with the broader Product Management team. The overall objective of this role is to coordinate the promotion of products to develop new markets, increase share of market and obtain competitive position.Responsibilities:

• Manage strategic program roadmap, development, launch, and marketing to gain maximum benefit from each product
• Supervise day-to-day product management for core products such as product delivery, client experience, and client communication strategies as well as help the team prioritize, negotiate, and remove obstacles to achieve business results
• Drive client value propositions, positioning, segmentation, pricing, targeting, channel strategies, and competitive differentiation to achieve preferred status as a partner to Citi clients
• Develop plans and execute functional strategies for a country, multiple countries, Cluster, or business requiring coordination and integration across units as well as provide input into strategic decisions affecting job family or function within a region or business
• Manage client and competitor market research, develop product innovation roadmap, and address fundamental trials of product commoditization to create an advanced set of solutions
• Direct and oversee all aspects of program life cycle management including market demands, technology trends, and the competitive field
• Drive towards achievement of acquisition targets, product financial performance, revenue performance, and expense management goals as well as oversee identification and execution of opportunities and gaps business plans
• Develop and communicate a business plan to approach the marketplace, and coordinate and implement team procedures, client problem resolutions and client management
• Lead innovation by working with external partners/alliances to develop products, manage ongoing relationships, exercise control over resources, policy formation, and planning, and prepare agreements

Education

• Bachelors degree/University degree or equivalent experience
• Masters degree preferred

Location of role

• Dubai
• South Africa
• Kenya

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